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    ASTRAL MULTI-PORT VALVE 22358

    persuasion can take many forms
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    ASTRAL MULTI-PORT VALVE 22358

    Fixed. New valve cover, $89.00. Hammer and block of wood, bigger hammer, bigger wood, got it off, previous had used acumpucky, all over the place. silicone grease on the locking lugs, locked in place by hand. zero leaks, we'll see if it holds water. Thanks
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    ASTRAL MULTI-PORT VALVE 22358

    Leaking to waste, ran it for a couple hours yesterday, water dropped about 7 inches. Quoted as $475 for a replacement valve. I would rather attempt to repair, but not having any luck finding disassembly instruction. This valve does not have screws attaching the top to the body, there is a...
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    Pool Test

    FAS-DPD test is not available in this test kit, the instructions call for 2 dippers R-0870, is't not in this kit. I'll redo the CYA Thanks
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    Pool Test

    Ok, finally got the Taylor K-2005C kit and accomplished the first test, see if these numbers make sense. FC = 10 TC = 5 may have been higher, color selection is not in my skill set PH = 8 TA = 300 CH = 160 CYA = 100+ only several drops till I couldn't see the dot So, I know my cya is high, and...
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    Newby here

    So year julian date? for example today is 31 mar 2021 310321 julian = 2021078
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    Newby here

    according to my search, seems to be 6%
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    Newby here

    green jug clorolex is $38.00 pesos, 3.8L, 3.8L= 1.003857gal, $38.00 mxn = $1.8596979 US Dollars Need a mule?
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    Newby here

    well, beet me to it, was gonna ask about the date stuff, so 180321 = ? seems to me 18 mar 21
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    Newby here

    yepper, got that, as well
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    Newby here

    ok, its green, the jug, not my pool
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    Newby here

    The brand is Clorolex, green bottle, as an side, bought three gallons yesterday, less than $2.00 a gallon, sorry, just had to rub it in. This morning's check, looks better than before, some green remains, so the ritual will continue. As far as water change out, as it evaporates, I add via the...
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    Newby here

    So, I'm sure you've heard the story before, fired the pool guy, decided to DIY. I live in central Mexico, just south of Guadalajara, lots of sun, this time of year, my pool gets about eight hours of direct sun, per day. I searched five pool stores in my area, not a drop of liquid chlorine...